A policeman who avoided jail after he fatally tasered an elderly woman in a nursing home didn’t give the 95-year-old “any ...

OTs can support home and community mobility, such as checking a wheelchair passes smoothly through doorways and can manoeuvre ...

The most common type of fall that results in hospitalisation is a simple slip or trip at home. The Commission worked with ...

Treatment assistance for men with advanced prostate cancer is now available via an iPhone app. Simply called “adt”, which stands ...

A Victorian initiative is improving the wellbeing of isolated older people through a new social prescribing model. Connect Local, launched ...

An Australian peak body is using Wound Awareness Week (15–21 August) to push for the government to start recognising wound-related harm in aged care. Advocacy ...

The Queensland state government is staring down a $1.2bn wage bill blackhole after using a rejected pay offer to underpin its budget.

Although scientists have made significant progress in understanding the disease, there’s still no cure. That’s partly because ...

Younger Australians with a disability are still being forced to consider aged care facilities in their search for a place to live, with a delay in the introduction of a new Aged Care Act and several ...